lactobacillus acidophilus
Noun
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A bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics (synset 101382939)
is a type of:
- probiotic, probiotic bacterium, probiotic flora, probiotic microflora - a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant
- lactobacillus - a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
belongs to: genus lactobacillus - type genus of the family Lactobacillaceaesame as: acidophilus
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